SYNOPSIS: Contaminated grain breeds overgrown, killer rats in this Golden Harvest production. Dachshunds were dressed up as rats for the special effects. REVIEW: Tonight they will rise from the darkness beneath the city… to feed! Rats the size of dogs! Surely that opener statement should send enough chills to wet your appetite. Under the original title of “Night Eyes” this …
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Cult Film Phantom of the Paradise Rocks its Way to Bluray!
The music made him do it! Phantom of the Paradise, the darkly satirical cult favorite from acclaimed writer and director Brian De Palma (Carrie, Dressed To Kill) will make its American Blu-ray debut as a Collector’s Edition 2-Disc set on August 5th, 2014 from Scream Factory. The new edition of this Academy-Award nominated horror musical classic is packed to the …
Read More »Suspense Thriller LAKE PLACID Returns to Shelves on Bluray
A Pulse-Pounding Suspense Thriller Written by David E. Kelley and Directed by Steve Miner LAKE PLACID Starring Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda and Oliver Platt
Read More »Gorge Down on Cult Smash RAVENOUS Coming to Bluray
Inspired by twisted tales of cannibalistic survival like the real-life Donner Party, cult terror feature RAVENOUS graphically depicts a twist on an old cliché: You are who you eat. Directed by the late Antonia Bird (Priest), this unnerving cult thriller stars Guy Pearce (Iron Man 3, Prometheus), Robert Carlyle (TV’s Once Upon A Time), Jeremy Davies (Lost, Saving Private Ryan), …
Read More »2 New Reasons to Scream – EVILSPEAK and FINAL EXAM!
This May, SCREAM FACTORY™ invites loyal fans and horror movie enthusiasts to combat the stress associated with long office hours and final exams with a double dose of 80s high-camp horror romps when Eric Weston’s EVILSPEAK, starring Clint Howard (Rock ‘n’ Roll High School), R.G. Armstrong (Children of the Corn), Joseph Cortese (Death Collector), Claude Earl Jones (Dark Night of …
Read More »Film Review: Marvel Knights: InHumans (2013)
SYNOPSIS: The Inhumans have always been one of Marvel’s most enduring oddities. A race of genetic freaks, they live secluded in their island kingdom of Attilan, preferring not to mix with the outside world. Even stranger, their genetic mutations are self-endowed; each Inhuman, as a coming-of-age ritual, endures exposure to the Terrigan Mists, a strange substance that imparts unearthly powers, …
Read More »Vampire Classic NOSFERATU Makes its Blu-ray Debut May 20th, 2014
Since its release in 1979, Wener Herzog’s Nosferatu the Vampyre has not only become one of the director’s most acclaimed films, but one of the most compelling and visually-striking interpretations of the Dracula story ever committed to film. In his haunting interpretation of F.W. Murnau’s 1922 classic, Herzog eschews the popular conception of the vampire as confident and alluring, and …
Read More »Larry Fessenden’s BENEATH Emerges onto Blu-ray
RISES ON HOME ENTERTAINMENT SHELVES EVERYWHERE MARCH 25, 2014 Bring Home Chiller Film’s Highly Acclaimed Movie Pre-Order This Scream Factory™ Home Entertainment Collection Today! There’s something terrifying in the waters in Black Lake, but what’s above the surface is just as dangerous! On March 25, 2014, SCREAM FACTORY™ will unleash director Larry Fessenden’s enthralling creature thriller BENEATH on Blu-ray™ and …
Read More »Film Review: Darkman (1990)
SYNOPSIS: A hideously scarred and mentally unstable scientist seeks revenge against the crooks who made him like that. REVIEW: You might remember this one from its tag line at the time “Who is Dark Man?”. If not, you surely know it from its ominous poster art that looks like a cross between the “The Shadow“, “Batman” and the “Invisible man“. …
Read More »Cult Favorite DARKMAN Collector’s Edition Hits Shelves Feb from Shout! Factory
SCREAM FACTORY™ PRESENTS DARKMAN LEAPS ONTO HOME ENTERTAINMENT SHELVES EVERYWHERE OWN IT ON FEBRUARY 18, 2014 FROM SHOUT! FACTORY Crime has a new enemy, and justice has a brand new face. Fans of visionary director Sam Raimi (The Spider-Man trilogy) know well the story of Dr. Peyton Westlake and his tragic transformation into the action hero known as Darkman. Based …
Read More »Scream Factory TV Launches on YouTube
SHOUT! FACTORY OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES SCREAM FACTORY TV New Digital Destination Video Portal Unleashes Hours of Classic, Cult and Fan-Favorite Horror and Sci-Fi Content LOS ANGELES – July 9, 2013 – Shout! Factory, a leading media company devoted to producing, uncovering, preserving and revitalizing the very best of pop culture, announced today the official launch of Scream Factory TV at youtube.com/screamfactorytv …
Read More »The Cult Hit CRIMEWAVE Coming To Blu-ray
So, what would happen if you got Joel and Ethan Coen and Sam Raimi together in a room? CRIMEWAVE, that’s what. A cult hit crime / comedy classic CRIMEWAVE is going to be making its long overdue Blu-ray debut on May 14th thanks to those wonderful film fans over at SHOUT Factory. Details arrived in my inbox this morning and …
Read More »SHOUT! Factory releases Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot
Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot: The Complete Series Featuring all 26 episodes, plus a 24-page book in a SPECIAL 4-DVD COLLECTOR’S EDITION SET LANDS ON HOME ENTERTAINMENT SHELVES EVERYWHERE OWN IT ON MARCH 26, 2013 FROM SHOUT! FACTORY “Robot, attack! Robot, destroy!” These commands launched a thousand sci-fi fantasies for budding fans of the genre, just as they brought …
Read More »SCREAM FACTORY Debuts The Artwork for PHANTASM II
Loving the SCREAM FACTORY Blu-ray releases so far and it appears as if we will be loving it well into 2013. They just teased the artwork for next years release of PHANTASM II and its killer.
Read More »SCREAM FACTORY announces special features for the THEY LIVE Blu-ray!
Right after the Halloween holiday SCREAM FACTORY will give us the biggest Halloween treat of the season. That of course is going to be the Blu-ray release of John Carpenter’s cult classic THEY LIVE. Having already had the honor of checking out the first two SCREAM FACTORY releases (Halloween II and Halloween III) I can without a doubt that this …
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